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Their response? Well, LOL. Still, even in understanding all of that, the reality is setting in as to just how hard it is to pull off a championship run in back-to-back years, with his banged-up team now down 2-1 in the Eastern Conference finals heading into Friday's Game 4 against the Ottawa Senators.

First things first, though. We've Been Here Before This will be the third time in the last four seasons the Wizards will be in this position, in this game, with their season on the line. Al Horford is a much better distributor and spot-up shooter than he is a go-to post player, which would be fine if the likes of Jae Crowder and Avery Bradley could create off the dribble.

Pillar was upset that Motte didn't wait for him to get completely comfortable in the batter's box before throwing the slider that would result in a strikeout. The best part of Stroman's home run is the reaction of the Blue Jays' bench. Afterward, Pillar conceded to reporters that he was frustrated by his team's struggles, though he didn't mention what was said.

Boston has until June 22nd to decide what they want to do with #1, but for now they have their hands full with LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavailers. But on Thursday a bit of good news came for the Celtics as the NBA released their All-NBA teams and C's guard Isaiah Thomas was named to the All-NBA Second Team.

Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck didn't seem too enthused at the idea of trading the No. 1 overall pick the team landed in Tuesday's NBA Draft Lottery. 1 and you make the pick well - you do really draft a transcendent player - you've got that player for five or six years as they build up before the max money even kicks in".

Pochettino has faced questions about his own future in recent weeks, amid interest from Barcelona and Inter Milan, with some reports in Italy suggesting his contract includes a buy-out clause. "Everyone just has a special connection here". Kevin Wimmer is another option but I think Pochettino will go with Dier alongside Toby Alderweireld and Jan Vertonghen.